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Columbia Basin Institute of Regional History (CBIRH): 0051

Star Theatre

Newspaper article talking about the private showing the Courier was invited to attend of Paramount's special releases coming in September.

Internal ID: 0051.0073
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 3rd 1926

Mrs. Spreull Visits Old Country

Newspaper article about the extended visit Mrs. G.J. Spreull is taking with her three daughters to their old home in Scotland. Condolences to Mr. Spreull who is doomed to bachelorhood for four months.

Internal ID: 0051.0074
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 3rd 1926

Mission Road Reopened

Article stating that the Mission road near the Indian industrial school is open again to traffic after being closed for a week to put in a new bridge.

Internal ID: 0051.0075
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 3rd 1926

Ice House Demolition

One of the first buildings erected in Cranbrook is being pulled down.

Internal ID: 0051.0076
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 3rd 1926

Hanson Block

Article states fire brigade compels swallows to vacate the Hanson Block.

Internal ID: 0051.0077
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 3rd 1926

District Trout Hatchery

Newspaper article confirming the successful experiment of cross-incubating Kamloops and cutthroat trout, henceforth these half-breeds will be called Cranbrook trout.

Internal ID: 0051.0078
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 3rd 1926

Bessie Cann

Newspaper article informing us of the death of Miss Bessie Cann of Fort Steele.

Internal ID: 0051.0079
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 3rd 1926

Passing of Duncan Dewar

Newspaper article with the sad news of another Fort Steele old timer passing away.

Internal ID: 0051.0080
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 3rd 1926

Baseball With Bonners Ferry

Newspaper article stating Bonners Ferry team to take on Cranbrook team in what is one of the only top notch games of baseball to be witnessed in Cranbrook this year. Bonners to then take on Kimberley at a later date.

Internal ID: 0051.0081
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen

Newspaper article describing the presentation of pin to veteran Kennedy and Past Mistress Jewel to Mrs Leonard. Dainty refreshments and music til early morning hours.

Internal ID: 0051.0082
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Cranbrook Realty Property Transfers

Newspaper article detailing the large number of property transfers being effected lately.

Internal ID: 0051.0083
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Cranbrook Fires

Two small fires successfully extinquished in town.

Internal ID: 0051.0084
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Imperial Hotel Damage

Newspaper article reporting on wind damage to the Imperial Hotel in one of the fiercest gales in years.

Internal ID: 0051.0085
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Imperial Hotel Stabbing

Reporting on Olson being given lenient jail time for earlier stabbing.

Internal ID: 0051.0086
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Loco Restaurant Fire

Reporting explosion of gasoline lamp attributed to Loco Store and Restaurant burning to the ground.

Internal ID: 0051.0087
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

W.H. Laird Visiting

Reporting on the visit of provincial constable from New Denver.

Internal ID: 0051.0088
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Local Fishing

Report on the great salmon fishing opportunities still available on local lakes.

Internal ID: 0051.0089
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Tourist Camp

Reporting that many have stated that the Cranbrook tourist camp ranks best on the trail routes.

Internal ID: 0051.0090
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Imperial Bank

Swallows now visiting at Imperial Bank after being forcibly ejected from Hanson block with fire hose.

Internal ID: 0051.0091
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Cranbrook High School

On resignation of Principal at the Cranbrook High School.

Internal ID: 0051.0092
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Lacrosse Cup Display

Lacrosse cup on display in local jewelry store window awaiting the winner of this season's competition.

Internal ID: 0051.0093
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Cranbrook Library

Record attendance and library still increasing stock.

Internal ID: 0051.0094
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Kootenay Trading Company

Dealing with the dismantling of a sawmill in Jaffray and moving equipment to building formerly occupied by Kootenay Trading Company.

Internal ID: 0051.0095
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Aurora Mine

Aurora mine to be worked by local syndicate and to start shipping ore in near future.

Internal ID: 0051.0096
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

R. Randolph Bruce

Stating businesses and street decorated for the arrival of Lieutenant-Governor R.R. Bruce.

Internal ID: 0051.0097
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Cranbrook City Council

Report on City Council meeting dealing with the Y.M.C.A. proposed building addition for a swimming pool and gymnasium.

Internal ID: 0051.0098
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Cranbrook Gyros

Reporting on the visit of Gyros Governor from Edmonton due to convention business.

Internal ID: 0051.0099
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

James Davis Passes Away

Newspaper article reporting on the passing away of BC Forest Service officer James Davis.

Internal ID: 0051.0100
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

M.P. DeWolf Passed Away

Reporting the passing of well known lumberman M.P. DeWolf.

Internal ID: 0051.0101
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

East Kootenay Hunting

Two sportsmen were able to kill five bears in five weeks.

Internal ID: 0051.0102
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Windermere District Board of Trade

Newspaper article reporting on the Windermere District Board of Trades council's operations. One of the highlights of these meetings was a reception held for the return of conquering here who lead the first expedition to ascend Mount Logan.

Internal ID: 0051.0103
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Canadian Immigration

Reporting on record number of immigrations registered in one month.

Internal ID: 0051.0104
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

East Kootenay Power

Reporting current years operations of East Kootenay Power Co are even more satisfactory, and if present rate is maintained a new record will be reached.

Internal ID: 0051.0105
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Stone's Ranch

The sale of Stone's Ranch, one of the best know properties in the Cranbrook District.

Internal ID: 0051.0106
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Scandinavian Brotherhood

Reporting on the Scandinavian Brotherhood's annual picnic to be held at Peckham's Lake.

Internal ID: 0051.0107
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Sale on French Avenue

Reporting on a residential property sale on French Avenue.

Internal ID: 0051.0108
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Herald Building

Purchase of Herald Building by former Tourist Hotel propietor at Bull River.

Internal ID: 0051.0109
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Sullivan Mine

One of the most interesting ore samples taken from the lower workings of the Sullivan Mine.

Internal ID: 0051.0110
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

William Watson

Reporting on the visit of CPR agent formerly of this area.

Internal ID: 0051.0111
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Cranbrook Music Students

Congratulates teacher on the success of her two pupils.

Internal ID: 0051.0112
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Kootenay Orchard Greenhouses

Reporting on the best hothouse tomatoes available from local greenhouse.

Internal ID: 0051.0113
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Kootenay Orchards School

Acknowledging group photo of students wearing Indian war bonnets.

Internal ID: 0051.0114
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Cranbrook Schools

Listing pupils recommended for High School.

Internal ID: 0051.0115
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 24th 1926

Armstrong Avenue

Advertising desirable residential property for sale.

Internal ID: 0051.0116
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 24th 1926

Amy Woodland

Reporting on the return from holidays of Principal Woodland.

Internal ID: 0051.0117
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 12th 1926

Wentworth Hotel

Real estate is very busy. Business properties in demand.

Internal ID: 0051.0118
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 12th 1926

Elephant Hunters

About the ongoing hunt for escaped elephants.

Internal ID: 0051.0119
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 12th 1926

Lawns

Recommending the practice of having a well kept yard and lawn.

Internal ID: 0051.0120
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 12th 1926

Red-Headed Twins Win

Relating to the winners of contests held at Elks Fair. Article also touches on winners of the most warts.

Internal ID: 0051.0121
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 12th 1926

Liberal Meeting at Fort Steele

Reporting on Liberal campaign opening at Fort Steele.

Internal ID: 0051.0122
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 2nd 1926

Serious Accident at Moyie Mine

Reporting on a serious accident at the Moyie Concentrator after employee falls into drive belt.

Internal ID: 0051.0123
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 2nd 1926

Star Theatre

On the upcoming shows "Mantrap" "Variety" and "Padlocked".

Internal ID: 0051.0124
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 2nd 1926

Wardner Fox Farm

Advertisement on the new industry of Fox Farming.

Internal ID: 0051.0125
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 9th 1926

Cranbrook Library

Reporting on ever increasing attendance at the library, annual dues are requested.

Internal ID: 0051.0126
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 9th 1926

Van Braam

The arrangements for lessons for Piano, Music Theory and Dancing (ballroom and fancy).

Internal ID: 0051.0127
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 9th 1926

Federal Election Results

Printing the results of election, with Windermere candidate receiving no votes from own home town.

Internal ID: 0051.0128
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 16th 1926

Cranbrook City Council

Reporting on Council Session dealing with ongoing repair work on city streets.

Internal ID: 0051.0129
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 23rd 1926

Real Estate Activity

Reporting on the on-going demand for residental houses.

Internal ID: 0051.0130
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 23rd 1926

Cranbrook Rotary

Reporting on a feast of wild duck at Cranbrook Rotary luncheon, 100 per cent turn out.

Internal ID: 0051.0131
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 23rd 1926

Guide Outfitting

Sportsmen from the US coming to White River District in search of big game to hunt.

Internal ID: 0051.0132
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 23rd 1926

Charles Howard

On the serious illness of Howard, proprietor of the Herald building.

Internal ID: 0051.0133
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 23rd 1926

John Quinn

The burial of John Quinn, district old timer.

Internal ID: 0051.0134
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 23rd 1926

Star Theatre Promo

Promoting introduction of distributing free sheet music at Star Theatre to first 100 women.

Internal ID: 0051.0135
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 23rd 1926

Mrs. W.S. Santo

Reporting on the death of a highly respected pioneer lady.

Internal ID: 0051.0136
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 30th 1926

Star Theatre

Reporting on the Star Theatre's fifth anniversary.

Internal ID: 0051.0137
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 30th 1926

Cranbrook Library

Canvassing done about town for books and memberships.

Internal ID: 0051.0138
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 28th 1926

Fernie Police

On the possibility of the province taking over the policing of Fernie.

Internal ID: 0051.0139
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 28th 1926

Raworth's Jewellery

Reporting on the hiring of expert watchmaker and jewellery man at Raworths Jewellery.

Internal ID: 0051.0140
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 28th 1926

Hatchery A Success

The successful hatching of eggs at trout hatchery.

Internal ID: 0051.0141
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 8th 1923

T. M. Roberts

Detailing the purchase of 2 real estate businesses by T.M. Roberts.

Internal ID: 0051.0142
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 8th 1923

Leask & Son Grocers

Located in Slaterville for "The Square Deal Store".

Internal ID: 0051.0143
Medium:Newspaper
Date: December 14th 1923

Gyro Club Beginnings

Reporting on the discussions of applying to Gyro Headquarters for local social club.

Internal ID: 0051.0144
Medium:Newspaper
Date: April 25th 1924